| 1871 - 930 páginas
...Wesley's father : — " When Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starv'd to death, and turn'd to dust,...monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He ask'd for bread, and he receivM a stone." The witty writer has made one mistake in this... | |
| 1871 - 910 páginas
...was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starv'd to death, and tura'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone." The witty writer has made one mistake in this... | |
| 1876 - 616 páginas
...tablet in the same Abbey is as pathetic as itis pungent : "S«e him, when starved to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust ! The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He asked for bread, and he received a itone." When the great itinerant evangelist sipped on... | |
| William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 páginas
...wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give. See him, when starv'd to death and tum'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust ; The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone. C. Wesley? The reigning taste was so bad that the... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 páginas
...Charles Wesley) : " While Butler, needy wretch, was still alive No generous patron would a dinner give, See him when starv'd to death and turn'd to dust Presented...monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone." 164. Lydiat was a man of various learning, distmguished... | |
| Charles Stokes Carey - 1872 - 314 páginas
...Butler, needy wretch ! was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starved to death, and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust ! The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. f A REGIMENT SENT TO OXFORD, AND A PRESENT OP BOOKS... | |
| Book - 1872 - 326 páginas
...Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. In advanced life the learned and pious literary... | |
| William Mathews - 1876 - 322 páginas
...was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give; See him,. when starved to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust ! The poet's fate is here in emblem shone: He asked for bread, and he received a stone. The times of William, Queen Anne, and George I.,... | |
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